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A n the dark le noir, l'obscurité f ; in the dark dans le noir or l'obscurité ; before/until dark avant/jusqu'à la (tombée de la) nuit ; after dark après la tombée de la nuit.B adj1 ( lacking in light) [room, alley, forest, day, sky] sombre ; it is getting ou growing dark il commence à faire noir or nuit ; it's dark il fait noir or nuit ; it's very dark in here c'est très sombre ici ; the sky went dark le ciel s'est assombri ; the dark side of the moon la face cachée de la lune ; in darkest Africa au fin fond de l'Afrique ;2 ( in colour) [colour, suit, liquid] sombre ; dark blue/green bleu/vert foncé inv ; dark grey socks des chaussettes gris foncé ;3 ( physically) [hair, eyes] brun ; [skin, complexion] brun ; she's dark elle est brune, elle a les cheveux bruns ; his hair is getting darker ses cheveux ont foncé ; a small dark ou dark-skinned woman une petite femme à la peau brune ;4 ( gloomy) [period, mood] sombre ; the dark days of the recession les sombres jours de la récession ; to look on the dark side voir les choses en noir ;5 ( sinister) [secret, thought, prejudice] noir (before n) ; [influence, threat, warning] sombre ; the dark side of le côté sinistre de [person, regime] ;6 ( evil) [influence, force, power] maléfique ;to be in the dark être dans le noir (about à propos de) ; I was completely in the dark j'étais dans le noir le plus complet ; to leave sb in the dark laisser qn dans l'ignorance ; to keep sb in the dark about sth cacher qch à qn ; keep it dark garde ça pour toi ○ ; to take a leap ou shot in the dark ( guess) deviner à tout hasard ; ( risk) prendre un grand risque ; to work in the dark GB progresser à tâtons.
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